Legal Opinion

In Re Dixon

District Court, S.D. Georgia

Decided April 30, 1943No. 3665PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOVETT, District Judge.

This is an application by a creditor of the bankrupt to re-open the estate closed by the referee. The matter is addressed to the discretion of the court. Such applications may be granted ex parte and without notice to any one. However, the administrator of the estate of the bankrupt’s wife was given notice, for reasons herein shown, and has been fully heard.

It is my opinion the case should be reopened. The reasons will be stated.

On his voluntary petition Dixon was adjudicated a bankrupt on August 20, 1942, and died September 8, 1942, one day before the first meeting of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. In Re SchreiberCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1928
  2. Fazakerly v. E. Kahn's Sons Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1935
  3. Brown v. GordonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1937
  4. Goodman v. StreetCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1933
  5. In re LiptonDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1933

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Menk v. Lapaglia (In Re Menk)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
  2. In the Matter of Richard Johnson Seats, Bankrupt. Maryland Hotel Supply Company v. Richard Johnson SeatsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1976
  3. Dworsky v. Canal Street Limited Partnership (In Re Canal Street Limited Partnership)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
  4. First American Title Co. of Los Angeles v. Daniels (In Re Daniels)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
  5. Gerber v. FruchterCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1945

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